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November 8th, 2008

If you have threaded processes called by your ASP.NET code, and those processes crash, your site may start giving Service Unavailable errors.

Use iisreset to quickly get back up and running.

In order to prevent this from occurring at all, I recommend putting try { } catch { } around any statements inside a threaded function.

April 16th, 2008

By default, windows 2003 Server is locked down and won’t display ASP.NET pages.

To enable them you must set its status to Allowed within the Web Service Extensions of IIS.